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Restaurant Hoppen

Restaurant Hoppen

By: Hurrdat Media
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 Dan Hoppen breaks down the Nebraska cuisine scene one bite at a time. He talks to local chefs, media members, and just interesting people about what's going on in the Cornhusker State when it comes to food, where people need to eat, and how food relates to Nebraska sports.© Hurrdat Media Art Cooking Economics Food & Wine
Episodes
  • Eli Vedral - Kookaburra Cookies

    Eli Vedral - Kookaburra Cookies
    Oct 9 2025
    A college semester abroad in Sydney changed Eli’s life. Enthralled with the country’s creative fusion dishes, he decided to combine two of his favorite baked goods: cookies and muffin tops. The result is one of Omaha’s best cookies, and one he developed while not only going to college, but also was a student athlete. Safe to say, Eli’s story is fascinating. You have to learn about this guy and his cookies! 👉 Order online: https://www.kookaburracookies.com/#4 This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to ⁠⁠HurrdatMedia.com⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠Hurrdat Media YouTube⁠⁠ channel! Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro & Teaser 00:01:07 - Welcome to the Show! 00:07:17 - Bigger Cookies are Better! 00:17:46 - Discovering Food Through Travel 00:27:59 - Cookie R&D 00:34:35 - Keeping Things Running Smoothly 00:41:59 - Cookie Chains 00:46:48 - Final Questions & Wrap-up
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    54 mins
  • Katie Arant Chapman & Brian Langbehn—Coneflower Creamery (LIVE)

    Katie Arant Chapman & Brian Langbehn—Coneflower Creamery (LIVE)
    Oct 2 2025
    In 2016, Brian called Katie, then working as a pastry chef in California with an idea: come back to Omaha and let's open an ice cream shop. Little did either know the impact that call would have! It led to the creation of Coneflower Creamery, Omaha's beloved ice cream destination, that now has three locations, has garnered national awards, and still clings to its farm to cone ethos. Hear the story and all the magic that goes into this ice cream during this fascinating panel discussion. ✍️ Taste the Hype NOW Coneflower Creameryhttps://coneflowercreamery.com/ This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to ⁠HurrdatMedia.com⁠ or ⁠Hurrdat Media YouTube⁠ channel! 00:00:00 – 🍦 Scoop Dreams Begin 00:00:59 – 🙌 Welcome to the Show! 00:04:16 – 😅 Hoppen’s Ice Cream Complaint 00:12:41 – 🧪 Texture & R&D Secrets 00:17:37 – 🌿 Flavor Inspiration & Creativity 00:33:03 – 📖 The Coneflower Origin Story 00:44:28 – 📞 “The Ice Cream Call” 00:50:25 – ✨ Creating the Coneflower Experience 00:56:20 – 🏆 #1 Ice Cream Shop in the U.S. 00:59:01 – ⚡ Quick Hitters & Wrap-Up
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Haley Farrell—Cafe Postale

    Haley Farrell—Cafe Postale
    Sep 25 2025
    Few food/drink establishments in Omaha can match the vibe at Cafe Postale, which mixes the space's rich history with great coffee and modern elements to create an unforgettable coffee shop/cafe. General Manager Haley Farrell explains what makes the space special and how Cafe Postale partners with local purveyors and suppliers to serve great food and drink. ✍️ Episode References: Café Postale: https://www.cafepostaleomaha.com/ This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! ⏱️ Chapters: 00:00:00 - Intro & Teaser 00:01:04 - What is Cafe Postale? 00:09:28 - Weddings & Events 00:13:51 - The Menu 00:22:35 - Coffee & Seasonal Drinks 00:33:26 - The “Ah-Ha!” Moment 00:43:28 - The Future & Wrap-up
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    53 mins
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